PESHAWAR:Like many other developing countries, Pakistan is also confronted with the monster challenge of deforestation and climate change where about 27,000 hectares forests are being vanished per year due to excessive demands for wood, socioeconomic imbalances and weather’s vulnerability. According to National Forest Policy 2015, Pakistan has only five percent area under forests against 25 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) on Wednesday urged the government to increase taxes on sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) to protect children from negative impacts of sugary drinks causing serious non-communicable diseases. In an awareness session on the harms of SSBs, organized by PANAH and hosted by General Secretary, PANAH, Sana Ullah Ghumman, he said media […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Local Government and Rural Development Faisal Amin Gandapur has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a police van deputed on polio duty in Kalachi and prayed for speedy recovery of five jawans injured in the tragic incident. In his message of condemnation on Wednesday, the minister clarified that terrorist elements, on […]
Read MoreNAWABSHAH:District administration and Department of Health in cooperation with Ulema and Social leaders should create awareness among the public regarding anti- Polio Campaign. This was stated by Deputy Commissioner Aamir Hussain Panhwar while addressing a workshop organized to finalize arrangements were being made for National Anti-Polio Campaign and for the awareness of social welfare organizations […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad police have launched a 24/7 drive-through facility’ for the public at the Police Facilitation Center situated in F-6 Markaz. The public can now avail 28 services including Character Certificate, General Police Verification, Tenant Registration, Missing/Lost Report, Foreigner Registration, Volunteer Registration, Servant Registration, Driving License Verification, Copy of FIR, and Vehicle Verification at any time […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Law Minister, Fazal Shakur Khan Wednesday chaired a meeting to discuss ongoing developmental projects of public health engineering, irrigation, communication and works in the Charsadda district. Executive Engineer Irrigation Javed Khattak, Executive Engineer Building Division C&W Wajid Khan, Executive Engineer Highway Division Allah Nawaz, SDO Highway Division Abidullah and other officials attended the […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: Higher Education Commissioner Inter-varsity Cricket Tournament 2021-2022 Zone-H started here today at Sports Complex of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University; Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Amanat Ali Jalbani performed the colourful opening of the tournament. 11 universities of Sindh are taking part in the tournament, which include IBA University Sukkur, Mehran Engineering University Jamshoro, Shah Abdul […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Allam British Open would celebrate its centenary year when the longest-running tournament in professional squash takes place from March 28 to April 3 at the Hull’s Allam Sports Centre. Since beginning in 1922 with a women’s event – won by England’s Joyce Cave – the Allam British Open has established itself as one of […]
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